Jason, did you try pip install --upgrade setuptools as a first step? Are you running on a special setup such as a patchwork virtual machine being served to you on a thinclient with f**ed permissions?
Cheers, Nick M. On Wed, Oct 12, 2016 at 10:38 AM Jason Matusiak < ja...@gardettoengineering.com> wrote: > > Hi Marcus, The reason I went with sudo was because it was erroring out if > I didn't: > > > $ pip install -I --user pybombs > > Collecting pybombs > > Using cached PyBOMBS-2.2.0.tar.gz > > Complete output from command python setup.py egg_info: > > > /usr/lib/python2.7/distutils/dist.py:267: UserWarning: Unknown distribution > option: 'entry_points' > > > warnings.warn(msg) > > > /usr/lib/python2.7/distutils/dist.py:267: UserWarning: Unknown distribution > option: 'install_requires' > > > warnings.warn(msg) > > usage: -c [global_opts] cmd1 [cmd1_opts] [cmd2 [cmd2_opts] ...] > > or: -c --help [cmd1 cmd2 ...] > > or: -c --help-commands > > or: -c cmd --help > > > > error: invalid command 'egg_info' > > > > ---------------------------------------- > > > Command "python setup.py egg_info" failed with error code 1 in > /tmp/pip-build-FJfz9W/pybombs/ > > I am still stuck at this stage. Assuming I am dead in the water, what is > the next best (approved) way of installing GnuRadio? Doing it by hand from > the github clone? > _______________________________________________ > Discuss-gnuradio mailing list > Discuss-gnuradio@gnu.org > https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss-gnuradio >
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